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Publisher
Indiepix Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Four Europeans from different cultures and fields of art set off in a minibus with a quality trove of world literature. They go in search, across a vast desert-like landscape, to find a place as remote as possible where they will establish the world's last bookshop. An isolated location is just perfect for their purpose, as there, the printed books of the world will be much safer from big city termites and the ups and downs of the internet. During...
Language
Español
Formats
Description
In 2009, organized crime took over the Mexican community of Ostula. Murders and enforced disappearances soon became part of daily life. The entire community was displaced and the drug cartel took over their land. In 2014, armed self-defense groups helped the community reclaim their land. Community members who had been terrorized felt safe enough to return and begin reconstruction of the village and their farms. RECOVERING PARADISE documents...
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
It tells the life and love story of Argentina's most famous tango dancers Maria Nieves Rego and Juan Carlos Copes, who met as teenagers and danced together for nearly fifty years until a painful separation tore them apart. Relaying their story to a group of young tango dancers and choreographers from Buenos Aires, their story of love, hatred and passion is transformed into unforgettable tango-choreographies.
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Language
Español
Formats
Description
The most up-to-date, expert advice for mothers, fathers, and care providers from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the most respected organization on child health; this is the essential resource for all parents who want to provide the very best care for their children.
11) Cielo
Publisher
Juno Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
A cinematic reverie on the beauty of the night sky, as experienced in the Atacama Desert, Chile, one of the best places on the planet to contemplate its splendor. The film drifts between science and spirituality, the arid land, desert shores, and lush galaxies, expanding the imagination. From astrophysicists to the desert dwellers, all share their evocative visions of the stars and planets, their mythic stories and existential queries with remarkable...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Basado en su propia experiencia, Sheryl Sandberg, directora de operaciones de Facebook y autora del bestseller Vayamos adelante, firma junto con Adam Grant, profesor de Wharton y autor de Originals, un libro práctico e inspirador sobre la superación. Después de la repentina muerte de su marido, Sheryl Sandberg creyó que ni ella ni sus hijos podrían volver a ser felices. Estaba en "la nada" , escribe, en un vacío inabarcable que inunda el corazón...
13) América
Publisher
Grasshopper Film
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Three brothers confront the chasm between adolescent yearning and adult responsibilities when brought together to care for their charismatic ninety-three year old grandmother in this critically-acclaimed documentary. Forced English subtitles.
15) Batallas intimas
Publisher
Alfhaville Cinema
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
It is the story of five women from different countries who have survived or are trying to survive domestic violence.
16) Navajazo
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
The imagined apocalypse presented to us through portraits of characters struggling to survive in a hostile environment, where all they have is each other, and the only thing they possess in common is the will to keep on living, no matter the cost.
17) Finding Gastón
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Can a cook change his country through his food? It follows acclaimed chef Gaston Acurio, largely credited with creating and popularizing Peruvian cuisine, to find out the stories, the inspirations and the dreams behind man who has taken his cuisine outside the kitchen on a mission to change his country with his food. Join the culinary journey into the world of Peruvian cuisine to discover the power of food in Peru, and around the world.
18) La Danubio
Publisher
Freestyle Digital Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
A refreshing view of the Venezuelan crisis through the lens of a tenacious woman struggling to protect her legacy, the Danubio pastry shop: a landmark that continues to stand still as the country crumbles around it.
Author
Publisher
Los libros del lince
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
"Ese viaje entre órbitas revela lo asombroso en lo común. Y este libro lo hace con una maestría narrativa inagotable y riquísima que toma lo real, lo construye y lo sirve como maravilloso mediante la literatura. Los personajes de esta colección de 19 crónicas no son celebridades ni actores importantes de la política, sino el mexicano y la mexicana del día a día que sufre la violencia, el hambre, la vida en la frontera con EEUU, o bien, los...
Publisher
Gauchos del mar
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
Two brothers follow their dream of surfing the American Pacific showing the Continent as a whole, through its different cultures, villages, food, people, animals and landscapes while camping and surfing on their way back home to Argentina.
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